Current Issues and Prospects of Modern Higher Legal Education in Conditions of the Fight against COVID-19

  • Oksana M. Myronets National Aviation University
  • Ivan V. Danyliuk Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
  • Nataliia M. Dembytska Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
  • Tetiana A. Frantsuz-Yakovets National University “Odesa Law Academy”
  • Maryna O. Dei National Aviation University

Abstract

The purpose of the document is to determine the current problems and the possible directions for the development and improvement of higher legal education in the modern challenges and conditions of the pandemic and post-pandemic of COVID-2019, under the hypothesis that the upcoming emergency is affirmed again. world order. General-scientific and special-legal methods of cognition have been used. Through the use of the dialectical method, the current problems of modern legal education have also been identified, their foundations have been investigated and instructions have been sought to improve legal education and the quality of young lawyers in the educational environment of the pandemic. In conclusion, it is highlighted that the findings found in the research can be useful for higher education teachers who are constantly adapting to the new conditions of professional activity in the field of legal education, in the scene of pandemic and the ordering after the pandemic, with particular emphasis on specialists focused on developing suggestions and improving the quality of legal education in the context of the global challenges imposed by COVID-2019.

 

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Author Biographies

Oksana M. Myronets, National Aviation University
PhD in Law, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, National Aviation University
Ivan V. Danyliuk, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Full Doctor in Psychology, Professor, Dean of the Faculty of Psychology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv.
Nataliia M. Dembytska, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
PhD in Psychology, Senior Researcher, Associate Professor at the Department of Developmental Psychology, Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv
Tetiana A. Frantsuz-Yakovets, National University “Odesa Law Academy”
PhD in Law, Associate Professor, Head of the Department of International, Constitutional and Administrative Law, Ivano-Frankivsk Law Institute, National University “Odesa Law Academy”.
Maryna O. Dei, National Aviation University
PhD in Law, Associate Professor at the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law, National Aviation University.

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Published
2020-08-06
How to Cite
Myronets, O. M., Danyliuk, I. V., Dembytska, N. M., Frantsuz-Yakovets, T. A., & Dei, M. O. (2020). Current Issues and Prospects of Modern Higher Legal Education in Conditions of the Fight against COVID-19. Political Questions, 37(65), 438-456. Retrieved from https://produccioncientificaluz.org/index.php/cuestiones/article/view/33327
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Vol. 37 No. 65 (2020): Cuestiones Políticas
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Teoría Política

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